what's Utexo?

Utexo provides infrastructure for private, instant stablecoin payments natively on Bitcoin, leveraging RGB assets over the Lightning Network. It abstracts the technical complexities of RGB client-side validation, seals, and Lightning channels through simple APIs and SDKs, enabling developers to issue, transfer, and settle USDT or other assets with privacy and at minimal cost. Transactions remain off-chain until final settlement, preserving user privacy while utilizing Bitcoin's base layer security. The platform includes end-to-end tooling such as bridges for liquidity, DEX functionality, payment APIs, and merchant rails, designed for seamless integration into wallets and applications. Utexo supports Tether's Wallet Development Kit via adapters, facilitating RGB USDT in WDK-powered wallets, and positions itself as a scalable PayFi layer for real-world economic use cases without altering existing workflows.

Utexo received Tether investment for native USDT settlement on Bitcoin.